Jason Attempts to Hack into a Banking Site to Steal

question 8

Multiple Choice

Jason attempts to hack into a banking site to steal customer information. He finds the security of the Web site lacking and is able to access the site with ease. Jason is arrested the next day and charged with computer crime. The banking site was able to track Jason's IP address because he had unknowingly attacked a ________.

• A)botnet
• B)hot site
• C)honeypot
• D)Web beacon

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